Dpt 2 - pediatrics - postural reactions ppt Exam Questions With Correct Answers

Dpt 2 - pediatrics - postural reactions ppt Exam Questions With Correct Answers What are the three types of postural reactions - answerrighting protective equilibrium what are the types of righting reactions - answervertical righting reactions rotational righting reactions describe vertical righting reactions - answerallow child to orient head in space so eyes and mouth are in *horizontal plane regardless of body position* examine with child upright, prone, supine describe rotational righting reactions - answerassist in restoring the body alignment to a neutral anatomical position when segments of the body have been rotated T/F postural responses integrate - answerfalse how to test vertical righting reactions (lateral, anterior, posterior) - answersupport child under axilla and tilt 30-45 deg laterally, anteriorly, posteriorly + = alignment of head with horizontal is complete response maintaining head in alignment with body is *partial response* how to document response - answerintact/partial/absent onset of vertical righting reactions (lateral, anteriorly, posteriorly) - answer2.5-6 months integration of vertical righting reactions - answer